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Dictionary Search Results using Damerau-Levenshtein distance in T-SQL

Here are the results of your fuzzy-string dictionary search for “oblast” with Change Limit: [1] [2] [3]

You can choose a higher Change Limit to return more words, although it will take longer.
to automatically increase the Change Limit after seconds.

29 similar words found! Changes to Transform each Found Word to your word are shown as:
 remove a letter ~ replace a letter ~ swap two letters ~ _add a letter from your word
(Use the links in the Changes column to see more Transformation details.)

Found WordScrabble ScoreSearched PreviouslyFound PreviouslyChangesTo Transform to your Word
oblast861366(None) 
blast76532571_blast
oblasti945951oblasti
oblasts947301oblasts
ablaut8313262ablaut
ablest84721832ablest
bast66362412_b_ast
beast76338642_beast
blase75524232_blase
blasts85116772_blasts
blasty115611052_blasty
blat66550952_bla_t
blats75132502_blats
blest76431722_blest
boast75935702_boast
bolas74733762bolas_
clast76030582_clast
doblas93812292doblas_
last46260322__last
myoblast1545242myoblast
noblest93613562noblest
oast47156322o__ast
obas65730932ob_as_
obias76116862obias_
oblate82214742oblate
oboist8312682oboist
obtest81213012obtest
ollas54218282ollas_
outlast71015442outlast

Search took 4 seconds overall (including website activity, plus SQL activity in the following phases):

  1. Length Filter: Limit the application of DLD to words with length difference of no more than the Change Limit.
  2. DLD Change Limit: Apply DLD to each remaining word, limiting each comparison according to the Change Limit.
  3. Display Results: Return the results, with similar words marked up to highlight differences.
SeqSearch PhaseWords CheckedWords MatchedSecondsWords Per Sec
1Length Filter178691825510.513348325.5
2DLD Change Limit82551292.54632423.8
3Display Results29290.0161812.5
 (SQL Overall)178691293.07558110.9
 
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